Become a defender of the environment with this dual degree. Cover all the academic courses required for admission as a legal practitioner in Australia, and build practical skills from first year. Simultaneously gain an in-depth understanding of humankind’s environmental impacts, with a focus on tropical and subtropical environments.
In this program you will research answers to legal problems, prepare advice, present legal arguments, observe legal practice, and take part in simulated court presentations. You’ll develop your skills by working with legal service clients under legal supervision in law practice and choose to specialise in areas like coastal and marine environments, urban design and town planning, geospatial analysis and global environment security and policy. For more information, visit Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Environmental Management at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.
Only first and second year law courses offered at Moreton Bay in 2024.
The Inherent Academic Requirements of a program are those fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the program, while maintaining the academic integrity of that program. For information, visit Inherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast website.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s website.
English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years
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Solicitor, barrister, government (local, state and national), conservation and research organisations in Australia and internationally, Judge’s associate.
Graduates can apply for associate membership of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand while acquiring relevant work experience, and full membership with two years of professional experience in one or more functional areas of environmental practice.
5 years Full time or 10 years Part time